Public Company Experience • Strategic Planning & Execution • Technology Solutions • Technology Company Expertise
• Operational Improvement • Revenue Growth • Problem-Solving • Productivity Improvement • Team Recruiting, Building and Restructuring
Cascade Microtech Inc, a Formfactor company
Manufacturing Operations Manager, Factory Manager 11/15 – Present Beaverton, OR
Key Results;
• Manager of 3 separate factories responsible for over $140M of yearly revenue, six supervisors, and over 100 indirect employees.
• Budgetary responsible for multiple departments and factories in excess of $16M
• Recruited, hired and trained a high performing manufacturing team which resulted in a reduction of operational cost by 9% and a decrease of overall cycle time by 23%
• Strategically planned the three and five-year operations roadmap and model for expansion and growth based on future forecast
• Implemented and introduced standardized operational guidelines and policies
• Increase warehouse and shipping capacity through lean activities by 40%
• Managed operations and supply chain planning projects which introduced new KPIs, work instructions and job flow resulting in a decrease of required labor by 8%
• Directed operational meetings and priorities for engineering managers, supply chain planning and shift supervisors
Intel Corporation
Manufacturing and Engineering Operations Manager 2/13 – 11/15 Aloha, OR
Key Results and Responsibilities;
• Lean Manager responsible for all Lean\6S implementation\training into new factories reducing Operational cost by 12% year over year
• Utilization of Six Sigma lean problem-solving techniques to ensure the organization is driving towards an ideal state that best supports the company’s vision.
• Managed all Factory Manufacturing and Engineering Operations, including 8 managers and 8 supervisors
• Owned tactical and strategic decision making in a factory running over $25B in product in a 4-shift, 24/7 environment.
• Lead Manufacturing Process transfer from Development factories to High Volume Manufacturing sites across different geographical sites
• Created development plans, managed both positive/negative performance, and set daily expectations for area managers and group leaders.
• Performed incident commander responsibilities for the Emergency Response leadership team.
• Ownership and responsibility of yearly financial budgeting in excess of $150M
• Conducted problem solving for quality events and directed engineering by creating experiments and countermeasures to reduce variability in the production line. Pete Gheresus II
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A technology industry senior manager focused on financial and operational execution through high performance teams
• Lead operational meetings with group leaders, equipment managers, and shift supervisors.
• Recipient of the Divisional Recognition Award
Intel Corporation
New Product Development Manager 9/11 – 2/13
Hillsboro, OR
Key Results and Responsibilities;
• Product Lifecycle Manager for multiple of Intel’s new processors with a total valuation of over $1B
• Strategically Managed\Planned the entire supply chain of Intel’s new product lines
• Managed New strategic processes which reduced operational cost by $75.6 M per year and reduced delivery time of all products by 200%
• Lead PDT (Product Development Team) Meetings for both internal and external stakeholders
• Managed both internal and external customer demand and owned all accountability for delivery commitments
• Owned all manufacturing capacity scheduling, inventory levels, costs, and associated risks
• Managed and directed the activities of 10 new product and supply chain planners
• Acting Agile Scrum Master
• Recipient of the Divisional Recognition Award two years in a row o Highest award for an individual at Intel
United States Department of Defense
Program Manager 10/07 -9/11
Flint, MI
Key Results and Responsibilities;
• Managed 40+ employees
• Contract Negotiator Lead and proposal drafter
• Developed\Managed detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and budget (excess of $2M)
• Ensured adherences to quality standards and reviewed project deliverables
• Provided technical and analytical guidance to project team consisting of Engineers and Chemist
• Communicated results with all stakeholders\investors\Government officials
• Maintained confidentiality as required
• ERM Strategy Management
• Environmental\Safety and Lean Champion
Siemens
Controls Engineer 06/00– 06/05
Grand Rapids, MI
Key Results and Responsibilities;
• Programmed and designed Touchscreens and PLC's to monitor conveyor systems in Wal-Mart Distribution Centers
• Commissioned control cabinets and conveyer belt systems for customer distribution centers in excess of $20M.
• Optimized work processes to line balance and absorb additional work, reducing total assembly time by 17%
Education and Recognition:
PMI University
Project Management Professional Certification
New Product Development Certification
Kettering University
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Intel Division Recognition Award
Top Award for an Individual: Creation of supply chain for Mobile processors
Intel Division Recognition Award
Top Award for an Individual: Process improvement resulting Annual operational cost savings of $75.6M
Intel Division Recognition Award
Top Award for an Individual: Factory roadmap which resulting in 2.3% GM increase
References are available upon request.